With the Angels in freefall and his future uncertain before the trade deadline, two-way star Shohei Ohtani left the mound with finger pain for a third consecutive start Friday night against Houston.
to open the sixth, consulting with the Angels' training staff before his exit with those persistent problems in his pitching hand. Ohtani's final start before the All-Star break ended because of a fingertip blister, and he also dealt with a cracked nail last month.
Ohtani, who allowed three walks and struck out seven, stayed in the game as a hitter and delivered two singles at the plate, but his Angels have lost a season-high six straight and 10 of 11.
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